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Re: [PATCH] qemu-doc: Remove paragraph about requiring a HD image with -
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Laurent Vivier |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] qemu-doc: Remove paragraph about requiring a HD image with -kernel |
Date: |
Mon, 21 Oct 2019 18:04:55 +0200 |
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Le 01/10/2019 à 13:01, Thomas Huth a écrit :
> The need for specifying "-hda" together with "-kernel" has been removed in
> commit 57a46d057995 ("Convert linux bootrom to external rom and fw_cfg"),
> almost 10 years ago, so let's remove this description from our documentation
> now, too.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <address@hidden>
> ---
> qemu-doc.texi | 4 ----
> 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi
> index 2ba6c90c08..3c5022050f 100644
> --- a/qemu-doc.texi
> +++ b/qemu-doc.texi
> @@ -906,10 +906,6 @@ Use @option{-kernel} to provide the Linux kernel image
> and
> @option{-append} to give the kernel command line arguments. The
> @option{-initrd} option can be used to provide an INITRD image.
>
> -When using the direct Linux boot, a disk image for the first hard disk
> -@file{hda} is required because its boot sector is used to launch the
> -Linux kernel.
> -
> If you do not need graphical output, you can disable it and redirect
> the virtual serial port and the QEMU monitor to the console with the
> @option{-nographic} option. The typical command line is:
>
Applied to my trivial-patches branch.
Thanks,
Laurent